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Office
7200 Cambridge St
Houston, TX 77030Phone+1 713-798-2545Fax+1 713-798-2578- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- I am board certified in Cardiology and Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant. Currently I serve as the Director of the Heart Failure Clinic at Baylor St Luke's Medical Center and Assistant Director of the Advanced Heart Failure fellowship program. My clinic interests include advanced heart failure and cardiac transplant, diastolic dysfunction, valvular heart disease, exercise physiology and pulmonary arterial hypertension.
Education & Training
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiFellowship, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, 2008 - 2009
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2005 - 2008
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalChief Residency, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2005
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2004
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 2001
- University of Texas at AustinBS, Biochemistry
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 2014 - 2024
- NY State Medical License 2003 - 2018
- PA State Medical License 2008 - 2008
- American Board of Internal Medicine Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Super Doctor Texas Monthly, 2022
- Houston Top Doctors Houstonia Magazine, 2019-2020
- Star Award for Clinical Excellence Baylor College of Medicine, 2018
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Clinical Trials
- REDUCE LAP-HF III Corvia Protocol 1701 Start of enrollment: 2017 Jul 12
- Hemodynamic-GUIDEd Management of Heart Failure Start of enrollment: 2018 Mar 15
- Surveillance HeartCare® Outcomes Registry Start of enrollment: 2018 Dec 28
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- An exercise enigma: Unravelling the complexity of exercise intolerance in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.Matthew W Segar, Ajith Nair, Ambarish Pandey> ;European Journal of Heart Failure. 2024 Feb 27
- Combined Heart Kidney Transplantation Versus Heart Transplant in Patients with Renal Failure: Contemporary Insights and Future Perspectives.Anju Bhardwaj, Preethi Pirlamarla, Yevgeniy Brailovsky, Ajith Nair, Indranee Rajapreyar> ;Current Cardiology Reports. 2024 Mar 1
- Sex Disparities in Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation: Delayed Presentation and Worse Right Heart Failure.Lamba, H., Kherallah, R., Nair, A., Shafii, A., Loor, G., Kassi, M., Chatterjee, S., Rogers, J., Civitello, A., Liao, K.> ;ASAIO Journal. 2024 Jan 8
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Journal Articles
- Anticoagulation in Heart Failure: Who, When and WhyNair AP, Sealove B, Halperin, J, Webber G, Fuster V, Eur Heart J Suppl, 2006
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Greater Burden of Biventricular Dysfunction in Female Recipients of Continuous-Flow Left Ventricular DevicesLamba H, Kherallah RY, Kassi M, Delgado R, Mattar A, Nair A, Chatterjee S, Shafii A, Loor G, Rogers J, Civitello A, Liao K, International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Denver, CO, 4/2023
- Sex Disparities in the Use of Temporary Mechanical Circulatory Support for Nonischemic-Cardiogenic ShockBhardwaj A, Rajapreyar I, Kumar S, Nair A, Brailovsky Y, Pirlamarla P, Baran D, International Society of Heart Lung Transplant, Denver, CO, 4/2023
- Extended Impella 5.0 and 5.5 Microaxillary Left Ventricular Mechanical Circulatory Support for Cardiogenic ShockLamba H, Ali H, Delgado ME, Walther C, Nordick K, Shafii A, Chatterjee S, Nair A, Simpson L, Liao K, Civitello A, International Society of Heart Lung Transplant, Denver, CO, 4/2023
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Press Mentions
- New Implantable Device Treats Heart FailureDecember 4th, 2020
- HF Admissions Spike in Step with FluMarch 28th, 2019
- Potassium Supplements May Help Some Heart Failure Patients - US NewsJuly 16th, 2014
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Fellow
- Heart Failure Society of AmericaFellow
- International Society of Heart Lung TransplantationMember
Other Languages
- Spanish
Hospital Affiliations
- St. Luke's Health - Baylor St. Luke's Medical CenterHouston, Texas
- Texas Children's HospitalHouston, Texas
External Links
- Baylor College of Medicine Profilehttps://www.bcm.edu/healthcare/find-a-physician/details/index.cfm?id=2484
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